IPTV apps are a part of online streaming and it is known for delivering videos over internet protocol. There are lots of IPTV apps available for different platforms and anyone can watch it from the internet service provider. With the IPTV app, you can stream live channels, on-demand contents including VOD, and catch-up TV. By casting IPTV, you can watch your favorite videos on the smart TV. Casting IPTV to smart TV wouldn’t be complete without Chromecast dongle. Most IPTV delivers videos at free of cost.

There are two different ways to cast IPTV to Chromecast TV. The first method involves casting IPTV from Android, while the second method deals with mirroring IPTV from a desktop PC. At the end of this article, you will know about the complete procedures to cast IPTV to Chromecast-connected TV.

Pre-Requisite:

  • Connect your Chromecast and smartphone/PC to the same WiFi network.
  • Plugin your Chromecast dongle into the HDMI port of your Smart TV.
  • Make sure to have an M3U playlists link or login credentials of your IPTV service provider.

How to Watch IPTV on Chromecast using a Smartphone

Using a Smartphone, you can easily cast the IPTV content to your TV. There are some IPTV apps that have built-in cast support, while some IPTVs lack cast support. However, you can cast from both types of IPTV apps if you follow the guidelines given below.

Steps to Cast IPTV to Chromecast

Follow the below steps, if your IPTV has a built-in cast feature. For instance, we have selected the GSE SMART IPTV.

1. Open the Google Play Store or App Store on your Android or iOS device.

2. Search and install GSE SMART IPTV on your Android phone or iPhone/iPad. For instance, you can even download any IPTV apps like IPTVSmarters, SmartIPTV, etc.

3. Open the GSE SMART IPTV on your smartphone and launch it.

4. Tap the hamburger icon and select the option Remote Playlists.

5. Click the option Remote M3U Sample and add the M3U link of your service provider.

Add M3U playlists

6. Select your desired TV channel.

Select a channel

7. Then, Click on the Cast icon displayed at the top.

Click on Cast icon

8. Now, you will see a list of available devices connected to the same WiFi. Identify and click your Chromecast device name.

Select your Chromecast

Note: You can also cast a particular TV channel by selecting it and clicking the Cast option.

Tap Cast

9. Finally, you can see the app’s interface on Chromecast-connected TV. Play any TV channel and enjoy streaming it on a larger screen.

Chromecast IPTV to TV

Related: How to use Chromecast without WiFi

Steps to Cast IPTV to Chromecast using Google Home

You can also Chromecast IPTV contents using the Home Google app. This method works for IPTV apps that don’t have a built-in cast feature. Before going into the steps, make sure to install an IPTV app on your smartphone.

1. Download and install the Google Home app on your Android or iOS phone from Google Play Store and App Store respectively.

2. After the download, open it and launch it on your smartphone.

Install Google Home

3. Tap on the Menu icon or the three vertical dots on the Google Home app and select the Cast Screen/Audio option.

Click Cast Screen / Audio

4. On the next screen, you should click Cast Screen/Audio again.

Tap Cast Screen / Audio

5. Select your Chromecast from the list of devices.

Select your Chromecast

6. Now, your mobile screen will be mirrored to the Chromecast-connected TV.

7. After that, open the IPTV app on your smartphone that you have already downloaded.

8. Play any video content of the IPTV app and enjoy streaming it on your smartphone as well as Chromecast-connected TV.

Related: How to use Popcorn Time on Chromecast

How to Watch IPTV on Chromecast using Desktop

If you want to cast IPTV from the desktop, then it is possible with the latest Chrome browser. Follow the steps given below to do it.

1. On your desktop, open the Chrome web browser initially.

Note: Make sure you have the latest version of Google Chrome installed on your PC.

2. Open the website of any IPTV service and sign in to it.

3. Tap the three dots icon exhibited at the top-right corner of the chrome browser and choose the Cast option in the menu.

Click Cast

4. Click your Chromecast device and tap on the Sources option to select the Cast tab option.

Tap Cast tab

5. As soon as the PC gets connected to your TV, the entire tab of your desktop will be shown on the television.

6. Lastly, play any IPTV video on the desktop and the same will be mirrored to the Chromecast-connected smart TV.

Related: How to use Sling TV on Chromecast

By following the above steps, you can experience any IPTV content on a big screen. At no additional cost, anyone can cast IPTV contents from a PC or smartphone to Chromecast-connected smart TV.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to Chromecast IPTV to TV?

You can cast IPTV to Chromecast-connected TV using a smartphone or PC. To know more about the steps, refer to the blog.

2. Can you cast IPTV from PC?

Yes. You can cast IPTV from a PC using Google Chrome Browser.